What is "stuyvesant"

Peter Stuyvesant (; 1612–1672) was the last governor of New Netherland.

Stuyvesant may also refer to:

In geography:

• Stuyvesant, New York, a town in Columbia County, New York, United States
• Stuyvesant Street (Manhattan), a street in Manhattan
• Stuyvesant Square, a park in Manhattan, and the surrounding neighborhood

Other:

• Peter Stuyvesant, a cigarette brand by British American Tobacco
• Stuyvesant High School, a high school in Manhattan